Sioux Falls School District
2026-2027 High School Social Studies Teacher Applicant Pool
Sioux Falls School District, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, 57102
High School Social Studies Teacher – Applicant Pool 2026-27
Sioux Falls School District is a widely recognized district serving over 24,000 students. We are inviting candidates to express interest in the High School Social Studies Teacher applicant pool for the 2026-27 school year. Essential Functions & Duties
Plan and prepare instructional tasks that are meaningful and related to learning goals. Provide instruction to students, implementing district curriculum. Communicate clear learning goals and advance student understanding. Adapt instruction to meet the needs of all students and address various learning styles. Sequence content at an appropriate pace, use appropriate questioning to promote understanding. Require students to summarize information in written and/or verbal form. Conduct ongoing assessments for learning and provide an effective classroom environment. Establish appropriate classroom rules and procedures, enforce rules consistently. Participate in professional growth, demonstrate professionalism and communicate effectively. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Education Level: Bachelor’s degree and endorsements in the teaching assignment areas. Certification: Current, valid South Dakota teaching certificate with endorsements in the assigned content area. Experience Desired: Successful student teaching. Physical Requirements: Hand-eye coordination; intermittent speaking, standing, walking, writing; frequent carrying, keyboarding, and repetitive motions. Other Requirements: Excellent oral and written communication skills; human relations, leadership, conflict management; knowledge of teaching techniques that meet diverse student needs; demonstrated skills in the use of technology to enhance learning. Required Training
South Dakota Codified Law 13-42-71 requires certified educators to complete at least one hour of approved youth suicide awareness and prevention training every five years. Candidates must provide a recent certificate of completion prior to starting employment. Compensation & Benefits
Starting at $52,821 to $59,485 per year, based on experience. Hours & FTE: Monday through Friday, 1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week, 9 months. Benefits available for positions 20 hours per week or more. Post-Offer Criminal Background Check required. How to Apply
Express interest in the applicant pool and keep the application updated. For individual job postings, apply directly to receive priority consideration.
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Sioux Falls School District is a widely recognized district serving over 24,000 students. We are inviting candidates to express interest in the High School Social Studies Teacher applicant pool for the 2026-27 school year. Essential Functions & Duties
Plan and prepare instructional tasks that are meaningful and related to learning goals. Provide instruction to students, implementing district curriculum. Communicate clear learning goals and advance student understanding. Adapt instruction to meet the needs of all students and address various learning styles. Sequence content at an appropriate pace, use appropriate questioning to promote understanding. Require students to summarize information in written and/or verbal form. Conduct ongoing assessments for learning and provide an effective classroom environment. Establish appropriate classroom rules and procedures, enforce rules consistently. Participate in professional growth, demonstrate professionalism and communicate effectively. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Education Level: Bachelor’s degree and endorsements in the teaching assignment areas. Certification: Current, valid South Dakota teaching certificate with endorsements in the assigned content area. Experience Desired: Successful student teaching. Physical Requirements: Hand-eye coordination; intermittent speaking, standing, walking, writing; frequent carrying, keyboarding, and repetitive motions. Other Requirements: Excellent oral and written communication skills; human relations, leadership, conflict management; knowledge of teaching techniques that meet diverse student needs; demonstrated skills in the use of technology to enhance learning. Required Training
South Dakota Codified Law 13-42-71 requires certified educators to complete at least one hour of approved youth suicide awareness and prevention training every five years. Candidates must provide a recent certificate of completion prior to starting employment. Compensation & Benefits
Starting at $52,821 to $59,485 per year, based on experience. Hours & FTE: Monday through Friday, 1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week, 9 months. Benefits available for positions 20 hours per week or more. Post-Offer Criminal Background Check required. How to Apply
Express interest in the applicant pool and keep the application updated. For individual job postings, apply directly to receive priority consideration.
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